5 Reasons to get Involved
You can make a difference. What if you could help your child enjoy school more? Reams of research has shown that regardless of parents' income and educational background, their involvement in education helps their kids do better in and out of school.
HIGH GRADES-
A study of parents highly involved in the educational process showed that their children were more likely to improve in reading and math.
BETTER BEHAVIOR-
Studies have also shown that kids are less likely to skip school, less disruptive in class, and more likely to do their homework when their parents are involved.
IMPROVED EDUCATION-
Research shows that parent involvement can help improve the quality of school, raise teacher morale, and improve a school's reputation in the community.
INCREASED CONFIDENCE-
When students feel supported at home and school, they develop more positive attitudes about school, have more self-confidence, and are respected more.
PARENTS BENEFIT, TOO-
When parents become involved in their children's education, they become more comfortable in the school building, gain confidence in their parenting skills and feel more capable of helping their children learn.
Can you devote 2 hours during this school year for your child?
Volunteers are needed for the following events:
Carnival
Field Trips
Book Fairs
Cinco de Mayo
5th Grade Graduation
Dodge Elementary School
641 South Oak
Grand Island, NE 68801
Phone: 308.385.5889
Fax: 308.385.5141
Stephanie Schulte, Principal
Tina Mason, Assistant Principal
For more information, email webmaster
- Kneale Administration Building
- 123 South Webb Road, Box 4904
- Grand Island, NE 68802-4904
- Phone: 308 385-5900
- Fax: 308 385-5949
- For further information email Web Master.